400510. Structural engineering


Title400510. Structural engineering
Parent4005. Civil engineering

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Performance-based optimization of strut-and-tie models in reinforced concrete deep beams
Liang, Q. Q. and Ng, A. W. M.. 2008. "Performance-based optimization of strut-and-tie models in reinforced concrete deep beams." Xie, Yi Min and Patnaikuni, Indubhushan (ed.) ISEC 4: Innovations in Structural Engineering and Construction. Melbourne, Australia 26 - 28 Sep 2007 Netherlands.

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Effects of continuum design domains on optimal bracing systems for multistory steel building frameworks
Liang, Qing Quan. 2007. "Effects of continuum design domains on optimal bracing systems for multistory steel building frameworks." Veidt, Martin, Albermani, Faris, Daniel, Bill, Griffiths, John, Hargreaves, Doug, McAree, Ross, Meehan, Paul and Tan, Andy (ed.) 5th Australasian Congress on Applied Mechanics (ACAM 2007). Brisbane, Australia 10 - 12 Dec 2007 Sydney, Australia.

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Automated performance-based optimal design of continuum structures under multiple load cases
Liang, Qing Quan. 2007. "Automated performance-based optimal design of continuum structures under multiple load cases." Veidt, Martin, Albermani, Faris, Daniel, Bill, Griffiths, John, Hargreaves, Doug, McAree, Ross, Meehan, Paul and Tan, Andy (ed.) 5th Australasian Congress on Applied Mechanics (ACAM 2007). Brisbane, Australia 10 - 12 Dec 2007 Sydney, Australia.

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Optimal topology selection of continuum structures with stress and displacement constraints
Liang, Qing Quan, Xie, Yi Min and Steven, Grant P.. 1999. "Optimal topology selection of continuum structures with stress and displacement constraints." Okamura, Hajime and Shima, Hiroshi (ed.) 7th East Asia-Pacific Conference on Structural Engineering & Construction. Kochi, Japan 27 - 29 Aug 1999 Tokyo, Japan.

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Topology optimization of strut-and-tie models in non-flexural reinforced concrete members
Liang, Qing Quan, Xie, Yi Min, Steven, Grant P. and Schmidt, L. C.. 1999. "Topology optimization of strut-and-tie models in non-flexural reinforced concrete members." Hadi, Muhammad N. S. and Schmidt, L. C. (ed.) International Conference on Mechanics of Structures, Materials and Systems (1999). Wollongong, Australia 17 - 19 Feb 1999 Wollongong, Australia.

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Enhanced approach to consistency in gradient-dependent plasticity
Chen, G. and Baker, Graham. 2004. "Enhanced approach to consistency in gradient-dependent plasticity." Advances in Structural Engineering: an international journal. 7 (3), pp. 279-283. https://doi.org/10.1260/136943304323213229

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Innovative all composite multi-pultrusion truss system for stressed arch deployable shelters
Omar, T., Van Erp, G., Aravinthan, T. and Key, P.. 2007. "Innovative all composite multi-pultrusion truss system for stressed arch deployable shelters." Rabboo, Fathi Abd and Fathelbab, Fahmy (ed.) AICSGE 6: 6th Alexandria International Conference on Structural and Geotechnical Engineering. Alexandria, Egypt 15 - 17 Apr 2007 Alexandria, Egypt.

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Strength and ductility prediction of concrete beams reinforced with internal steel and external composite materials
Karunasena, W. and Anderson, W. C.. 2005. "Strength and ductility prediction of concrete beams reinforced with internal steel and external composite materials." Xie, Mike, Mouritz, Adrian, Khatibi, Akbar Afaghi, Gardiner, Craig and Chiu, Wing Kong (ed.) 4th Australasian Congress on Applied Mechanics (ACAM 2005). Melbourne, Australia 16 - 18 Feb 2005 Melbourne, Australia.

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Automated rib location and optimization for plate structures
Lam, Y. C. and Santhikumar, S.. 2003. "Automated rib location and optimization for plate structures ." Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization. 25 (1), pp. 35-45. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00158-002-0270-7

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A Code of Practice for the structural design of fibre composites
Ayers, Stephen R. and van Erp, Gerard. 2004. "A Code of Practice for the structural design of fibre composites ." Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Structures and Buildings. 157 (1), pp. 3-8. https://doi.org/10.1680/stbu.157.1.3.36408

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Effects of existing shear damage on externally post tensioned repair of bent caps
Aravinthan, Thiru and Suntharavadivel, T. G.. 2007. "Effects of existing shear damage on externally post tensioned repair of bent caps." Journal of Structural Engineering. 133 (11), pp. 1662-1669. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9445(2007)133:11(1662)

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Three dimensional finite element analysis of concrete filled FRP tubular model piles under lateral loads
Hardeo, Pravendra and Karunasena, W. (Karu). 2006. "Three dimensional finite element analysis of concrete filled FRP tubular model piles under lateral loads." Bandyopadhyay, Sri, Zeng, Q., Berndt, Christopher C., Rizkalla, S., Gowripalan, N. and Matison, Janison (ed.) ACUN-5 International Composites Conference. Sydney, Australia 11 - 14 Jul 2006 Sydney, Australia.

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Modelling the load-deformation response of deep foundations under oblique loading
Johnson, K., Lemcke, Pamela M., Karunasena, W. and Sivakugan, Nagaratnam. 2006. "Modelling the load-deformation response of deep foundations under oblique loading." Environmental Modelling and Software. 21 (9), pp. 1375-1380. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2005.04.015

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Influence of bond slip on crack spacing in numerical modeling of reinforced concrete
Chen, G. and Baker, Graham. 2003. "Influence of bond slip on crack spacing in numerical modeling of reinforced concrete." Journal of Structural Engineering. 129 (11), pp. 1514-1521. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9445(2003)129:11(1514)

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A Rayleigh-Ritz procedure for localized buckling of a strut on a softening foundation by Hermite functions
Chen, G. and Baker, Graham. 2003. "A Rayleigh-Ritz procedure for localized buckling of a strut on a softening foundation by Hermite functions." International Journal of Solids and Structures. 40 (26), pp. 7463-7474. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2003.08.010

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Local buckling of biaxially compressed steel plates in double skin composite panels
Liang, Qing Quan, Uy, Brian, Wright, Howard D. and Bradford, Mark A.. 2002. "Local buckling of biaxially compressed steel plates in double skin composite panels." Chan, S. L., Teng, J. G. and Chung, K. F. (ed.) Third International Conference on Advances in Steel Structures (2002). Hong Kong, China 09 - 11 Dec 2002 London, UK.

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Parametric study on the structural behaviour of steel plates in concrete-filled fabricated thin-walled box columns
Liang, Qing Quan and Uy, Brian. 1998. "Parametric study on the structural behaviour of steel plates in concrete-filled fabricated thin-walled box columns." Advances in Structural Engineering: an international journal. 2 (1), pp. 57-71.

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Theoretical study on the post-local buckling of steel plates in concrete-filled box columns
Liang, Qing Quan and Uy, Brian. 2000. "Theoretical study on the post-local buckling of steel plates in concrete-filled box columns ." Computers and Structures. 75 (5), pp. 479-490. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0045-7949(99)00104-2

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Local and post-local buckling of double skin composite panels
Liang, Qing Quan, Uy, Brian, Wright, Howard D. and Bradford, Mark A.. 2003. "Local and post-local buckling of double skin composite panels ." Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Structures and Buildings. 156 (2), pp. 111-119.

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Performance-based optimization of structures: theory and applications
Liang, Qing Quan. 2005. Performance-based optimization of structures: theory and applications. London and New York. Spon Press.

Authored book

Stressed arch modular deployable composite shelters: concept and development
Omar, T., Van Erp, G. and Key, P. W.. 2006. "Stressed arch modular deployable composite shelters: concept and development ." Mirmiran, A. and Nanni, A. (ed.) CICE 2006: 3rd International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering. Miami, United States 13 - 15 Dec 2006 Miami, Fl, USA.

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Modular deployable composite shelters - truss system
Omar, T., Van Erp, G. and Key, P.. 2007. "Modular deployable composite shelters - truss system ." Darby, A. P. and Ibell, T. P. (ed.) ACIC 2007: Advanced Composites in Construction Conference . Bath, United Kingdom 02 - 04 Apr 2007 York, UK.

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Is external post-tensioning an effective solution for shear strengthening of bridge elements?
Aravinthan, Thiru. 2006. "Is external post-tensioning an effective solution for shear strengthening of bridge elements?" Forde, M. C. (ed.) Structural Faults + Repair 2006: Eleventh International Conference on ‘Extending the Life of Bridges Concrete + Composites Buildings, Masonry + Civil Structures'. Edinburgh, United Kingdom 13 - 15 Jun 2006 Edinburgh, UK.

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Effect of existing cracks in concrete bridge members strengthened by external post-tensioning
Suntharavadivel, Thuraichamy Guganesan and Aravinthan, Thiru. 2006. "Effect of existing cracks in concrete bridge members strengthened by external post-tensioning." FIB 2006: 2nd Congress (Federation Internationale du Beton). Naples, Italy 05 - 08 Jun 2006 Naples, Italy.

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Nonlinear analysis of concrete-filled thin-walled steel box columns with local buckling effects
Liang, Qing Quan, Uy, Brian and Liew, J. Y. Richard. 2006. "Nonlinear analysis of concrete-filled thin-walled steel box columns with local buckling effects." Journal of Constructional Steel Research. 62 (6), pp. 581-591. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2005.09.007

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Inelastic behavior of concrete-filled thin-walled steel tubular columns subjected to local buckling
Liang, Qing Quan. 2006. "Inelastic behavior of concrete-filled thin-walled steel tubular columns subjected to local buckling." Kanok-Nukulchai, Worsak, Munasinghe, Sunil and Anwar, Naveed (ed.) 10th East Asia-Pacific Conference on Structural Engineering and Construction: Materials, Experimentation, Maintenance and Rehabilitation (EASEC-10). Bangkok, Thailand 03 - 05 Aug 2006 Pathumthani, Thailand.

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Two- and three-dimensional bearing-capacity solutions for footings on two-layered clays
Merifield, R. S. and Nguyen, V. Q.. 2006. "Two- and three-dimensional bearing-capacity solutions for footings on two-layered clays." Geomechanics and Geoengineering: an international journal. 1 (2), pp. 151-162. https://doi.org/10.1080/17486020600632637

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M2S2 modular deployable composite shelters: concept and loading criteria
Omar, Tarek, Heldt, Tim, Key, P. and Van Erp, Gerard. 2006. "M2S2 modular deployable composite shelters: concept and loading criteria." Australian Journal of Structural Engineering. 6 (3), pp. 217-226.

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Mechanical properties of vinyl ester composites cured by microwave irradiation: pilot study
Ku, H., Trada, M. and Puttgunta, V. C.. 2007. "Mechanical properties of vinyl ester composites cured by microwave irradiation: pilot study." Key Engineering Materials. 334-33, pp. 537-540. https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/KEM.334-335.537

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New fibre-reinforced polymer box beam: investigation of static behaviour
Springolo, Mario. 2005. New fibre-reinforced polymer box beam: investigation of static behaviour. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland.

PhD Thesis

Structural behaviour of two-way fibre reinforced composite slabs
Huang, Da. 2004. Structural behaviour of two-way fibre reinforced composite slabs. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland.

PhD Thesis

Strengthening of bridge headstocks with external post-tensioning: design issues and strengthening techniques
Aravinthan, Thiru and Heldt, Tim. 2005. "Strengthening of bridge headstocks with external post-tensioning: design issues and strengthening techniques." Road System and Engineering Technology Forum (2005). Brisbane, Australia 09 - 11 Aug 2005 Brisbane, Australia.

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Vinylester/cenosphere composite materials for civil and structural engineering
Davey, Scott W., Heldt, Tim, Van Erp, Gerard and Ayers, Stephen R.. 2005. "Vinylester/cenosphere composite materials for civil and structural engineering." FRP International : The Official Newsletter of the International Institute for FRP in Construction. 2 (3), pp. 2-5.

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Z-pin bridging in composite laminates and some related problems
Liu, Hong-Yuan, Yan, Wenyi and Mai, Yiu-Wing. 2006. "Z-pin bridging in composite laminates and some related problems." Australian Journal of Mechanical Engineering. 3 (1), pp. 11-19.

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Development of modular deployable composite shelters
Omar, T., Heldt, T., Key, P. and Van Erp, G.. 2005. "Development of modular deployable composite shelters." Stewart, Mark G. and Dockrill, Brad (ed.) 2005 Australian Structural Engineering Conference (ASEC 2005). Newcastle, Australia 11 - 14 Sep 2005 Sydney, Australia.

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The stability of inclined plate anchors in purely cohesive soil
Merifield, Richard S., Sloan, Scott W. and Lyamin, Andrei V.. 2003. The stability of inclined plate anchors in purely cohesive soil. Toowoomba, Australia. University of Southern Queensland.

Technical report

Three dimensional lower bound solutions for the stability of plate anchors in sand
Merifield, Richard S., Sloan, Scott W. and Lyamin, Andrei V.. 2003. Three dimensional lower bound solutions for the stability of plate anchors in sand. Toowoomba, Australia. University of Southern Queensland.

Technical report

Nonlinear analysis of reinforced concrete beams in a fire environment
Kaci, Salah, Sadaoui, Arezki and Khennane, Amar. 2003. "Nonlinear analysis of reinforced concrete beams in a fire environment." Ghobarah, Ahmed and Gould, Phillip (ed.) Response of Structures to Extreme Loading (2003). Toronto, Canada 03 - 06 Aug 2003 St. Louis, MO. United States.

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